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HEALTH AND SAFETY IN
FAMILY DAY CARE - FALL 2010
FOR
HOME DAY PROVIDERS ONLY
7:00—9:15
pm at CCC office (may be at new location on Rt. 202)
Health
and Safety in Family Daycare is required for all
type B home day care providers.
Those registered with Child Care Choices are
required to take the trainings within the first year
of becoming registered.
Providers seeking certification with Miami
County Job and Family Services are required to take
the trainings before becoming certified, but
not more than six months before. Call
CCC to register for the Health and Safety workshops
(937-667-1799 or 1-866-667-4799) |
| October
4 |
Communicable
Disease - Learn to recognize communicable diseases, the causes and prevention methods.
First Aid - Learn the basics of first aid.
For
family child care providers only. |
| October
18 |
Child
Abuse - Learn Learn to recognize abuse, what and
when to report, and whom to call when you suspect
a child has been injured or seriously mistreated. For
family child care providers only. This
workshop time is 7-8:30 pm. |
| October
25 |
Food
Safety - Learn valuable tips for storing and cooking foods safely.
Nutrition - Learn what and how to feed children from infant through preschool age.
For
family child care providers only. |
| November
1 |
Home
Safety - Plan for safety in storage areas, equipment, emergencies,
outdoors, and transportation.
Managing Children’s Behavior - Learn how
children grow and develop, how to set up your
home, and how to respond to children having a
difficult day.
For
family child care providers only. |
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CCC workshops Fall / Winter 2010 (additional
workshops will be listed as they are scheduled)
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September 21
7-9:00 pm
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Pathways to Literacy - Writing to Read. A Think TV workshop
is an important skill and writing is one way to learn about reading. Learning the structure of writing helps children understand the structure of our language and the mechanics of reading.
Invented spelling is one aspect of writing to read. Learn research and techniques on using writing to teach reading skills. Step Up To Quality approved.
CALL CCC TO REGISTER.
West Charleston Church of the Brethren
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September
28
7:00-8:30 pm
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Fit and Fabulous for Life—-Changing people’s way of living by including more
thoughtful eating, limiting time spent on technology, promoting meal planning using the food
triangle, and easy ways to include fruits and vegetables in children’s diets, and exercise in
children’s lives. To count this as a food program approved workshop,
providers will need to arrive at 6:30 for a brief
session on rules and regulations.
West Charleston Church of the Brethren
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October
5
7:00—9:00 pm
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On the Path to Math—Conquer your math phobia using Shapes in Math,
Math by
the
Book,
Math with Movement, and much much more
Troy
Christian School, Use North Entrance
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October
19
7:00—9:00 pm
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Great
Moves Equal Great Behavior
Learn
Yoga activities for children, and how these
exercises affect brain development and moderate
behavior issues. Participation in this workshop
will be followed up by one visit from the licensed
yoga instructor to help providers master yoga
techniques to use with children. Workshop
includes copy of Yoga
Pretzels, one
set of 50 activity cards and one visit per
location. $10 charge per participant.
Riverside
School Gym
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November 9
7:00—9:00 pm
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My
Favorite Author
10 child
care providers share their favorite Book/Author,
an activity to extend the book, and other ways to
use the book with children. Children’s
Literature Specialist Sonia Ewald will introduce
the training with information on the importance of
reading to children. Each
participant will receive a copy of 100 Best Books
for Children by Children’s Book Publisher and
Reviewer, Anita Silvey
First Place, Troy
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November
18
7:00—9:00
pm
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Art
for All Seasons—Move
through the year as you experience 12 art centers
with a variety of activities.
Take home ideas and materials to use with
your children.
Troy
Christian School—Use North Entrance
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December
2
7:00—8:30
pm
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Home
Care Provider Christmas Party / Idea Exchange—Bring
a dessert or snack to share. Lots of goodies for
all. Fabulous
Door prize Call
CCC to reserve your space.
West
Charleston Church of the Brethren
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January
13, 2011
7:00—9:00
pm
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Hats
and Mittens Mean Math and More—Experience
the Math Early Learning Content Standards through
Jan Brett's The
Hat and
The Mitten with a focus on Math,
Movement, Art, and Science connections.
Troy
Christian School, Use North Entrance
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Feb.
17 & 24, 2011
7:00—9:00
pm
Sign
up for one or both of these
trainings
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Feb.
17—Super Science Centers 1—Join
six teachers from Troy Christian Early Childhood
Education Center as they walk you through Science
Centers that they use in their
classrooms. Hands-on
activities and free
books for all..
Centers include: Sink and Float; Forest
Friends; Light, Color and Shadow
Feb.
24-—Super Science Centers 2—Centers
include Ocean and Pond Adventures; Measuring Matter;
Incredible Insects
Troy
Christian School—Use North Entrance
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See
new workshop registration procedure in CCC July
newsletter.
Infant
Toddler Guidelines Training - Step Up To
Quality - FALL-WINTER 2010
The
following workshops REQUIRE SIGN-UP on the
web—
offered by 4C Miami Valley and Child Care
Choices.
Location:
West Charleston Church of the Brethren |
October 7, 2010
6:00-8:30 PM
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Infant & Toddler Workshop
Guidelines Module 1: The Overview
Reading is an important skill and writing is one way to learn about reading. Learning the structure of
writing helps children understand the structure of our language and the mechanics of reading.
Invented spelling is one aspect of writing to read. Learn research and techniques on using
writing to teach reading skills.
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October 14
6:00-8:30 PM
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Infant
& Toddler Best Practice Series: Understanding
Infant/Toddler Temperament
Through
lecture, video, group discussion, & small
group activity, participants will further deepen
their understanding of the 9 characteristics and 3
types of temperament, how they are displayed in
infants/toddlers and how temperaments may impact
goodness of fit. Participants will explore care
teaching strategies suited to types of
temperament.
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October 15
9:30 am - noon
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Core
Knowledge and Competency Training—
This
workshop is for Center Administrators and
Directors
—What
makes a great teacher great? Ohio's Early Childhood Core Knowledge and
Competencies describes the competencies and skills
that professionals working with young children
would be expected to know, understand, and be able
to do to support children's growth and
development. The
session will touch on the many potential uses of
the document, from self-reflection and
professional development planning to evaluating
and assessing staff.
2.5 hours training
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October 21
6:00-8:30 PM
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Infant & Toddler Workshop
Guidelines Module 3: Emotional Development
New
research shows how emotions are the key in
organizing the experience and behavior of young
children. Participants will further deepen their
understanding of the emotional development of
infants and toddlers and explore how this
knowledge can translated into emotionally
supportive care giving practices.
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October 28
6:00-8:30pm
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Infant
& Toddler Best Practice Series: Cultural
Diversity for Sensitive Infant/Toddler Care
Through
lecture, video, group discussion & small group
activity participants will explore how culture
impacts children’s development and how providers
can make the child care environment culturally
relevant.
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November
11
6:30-9:00 pm
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It’s
Teachable!
How to Create a Curriculum
Learning
and Enrichment experiences are essential
elements of an After-School program. This training will help After-School
professionals create a curriculum that meets
the goals of the program and the needs of
children and youth. Other topics that will be explored
include the benefits of a curriculum,
linking the curriculum with academic content
standards, teachable moments, field trips,
and putting the plan into action. |
November
16
6:30-9:00 pm
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Challenging
Behaviors—Every
preschool teacher encounters “that
child,” the one with behaviors that test
one’s patience and challenge one to try
something different, perhaps even a
different career.
This workshop will provide a
definition of challenging behaviors, discuss
reasons why children present with
challenging behaviors and provide practical
ideas for planning effective interventions
to help children reduce their use of
challenging behaviors. SUTQ approved.
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Infant
& Toddler Requirements—You
may attend any Infant/Toddler Guidelines
modules you choose.
Module One is no longer a requirement
prior to attending other modules, but is
offered as an option since it provides the
foundation for Modules Two through Seven.
You must complete 10 hours of Infant/Toddler
Guidelines trainings before attending Best
Practice trainings.
Verification will be required.
Child
Care Choices can assist you in selecting the
correct workshop.
For more information about
specialized training, please call Child Care
Choices at 937-667-1799 or visit
www.stepuptoquality.org.
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February
21
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Early
Learning Content Standards—The
Overview—(required for attendance at other
ELCS workshops)
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March
27
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ELCS
Language Arts (Module One—5 hours) - A
prerequisite to Module Two
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April
3
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ELCS
Language Arts (Module Two—5 hours)
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May
1
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ELCS
Mathematics (Module One—5 hours) - A
prerequisite to Module Two
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May
15
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ELCS
Mathematics (Module Two—5 hours)
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Questions?
Call Child Care Choices at 667-1799 or 1-866-667-4799
See
New Registration Procedure in CCC July newsletter
WORKSHOP
LOCATIONS
Child
Care Choices
Office, 814
W. Main Street, Tipp City. Take the Tipp City exit from I-75.
Drive east (towards Tipp City) on Route 571 /
Main Street.
The CCC office is
located on the right side of the street in a beige
building with other offices.
The CCC office is downstairs.
First
Place, 110 West Franklin Street, Troy, Ohio
Riverside
School, 1625
Troy Sidney Road, Troy
Troy
Christian School, 1586
McKaig Ave., Troy (park in front of school – use
front doors - north entrance).
Upper
Valley JVS, 8811
Career Drive, Piqua
West
Charleston Church of the Brethren, 7390
State Route 202, Tipp City
(Between Rt. 571 and Ross Rd.). Workshop room
is downstairs.
West
Charleston Church and CCC office—Move to the new
location has a
tentative date of November 1, 2010 —
4817 State
Route 202, Tipp City
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